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VL-E990E
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VL-A10U/UC/UA/UW/T/K
VL-AH30U/UC/T
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1. IMPORTANT SERVICE NOTES ......................................................................................................... 2
2. SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................................. 5
3. PART NAMES AND FUNCTION ......................................................................................................... 6
4. DISASSEMBLY OF THE SET ............................................................................................................. 7
5. MECHANISM ADJUSTMENT ........................................................................................................... 13
6. ADJUSTMENT OF VCR AND CAMERA ........................................................................................... 25
7. SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAMS .......................................................................................................... 38
8. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS ................................................................................................................. 44
9. SEMICONDUCTOR LEAD IDENTIFICATION .................................................................................. 82
10.PRINTED WIRING BOARD ASSEMBLIES ....................................................................................... 84
11.REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST .......................................................................................................... 95
12.PACKING OF THE SET .................................................................................................................. 113
S10U5VL-AH30U
SERVICE MANUAL
LIQUID CRYSTAL CAMCORDER Hi 8 NTSC
CONTENTS
SERVICE MANUAL
This document has been published to be used for
after sales service only.
The contents are subject to change without notice.
SHARP CORPORATION
LIQUID CRYSTAL CAMCORDER
Hi
NTSC
8
In the interests of user-safety (Required by safety regula-
tions in some countries) the set should be restored to its
original condition and only parts identical to those specified
be used.
MODELS
MODELS VL-A10U/UC/UA/UW/T/K/AH30U/UC/T
VL-A10U/UC/UA/UW
VL-A10T/K
VL-AH30U/UC/T
VL-A10U/UC/UA/UW/T/K
VL-AH30U/UC/T

Questions and Answers:

Sharp VL-AH30U Specifications

General IconGeneral
Image SensorCCD
Image Sensor Size1/4 inch
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
FocusAuto/Manual
TypeCamcorder
Recording MediaMini DV
ViewfinderColor
Weight1.2 lbs

Summary

Important Service Notes

Safety Checks Before User Return

Perform safety checks before returning the video camera recorder to the user.

Specifications

AC Adapter and Battery Pack Specifications

Details of AC adapter and battery charger and battery pack specifications.

US Service Information

Information for US customers on obtaining service and accessories.

Part Names and Functions

Device Views and Control Identification

Labeling of external controls and features on different views of the camcorder.

Disassembly of the Set

Camera Section Removal

Step-by-step guide for disassembling the camera section of the device.

VCR Main Body Disassembly

Procedure for disassembling the VCR main body and its components.

VCR Lid and AV Unit Removal

Steps to remove the VCR lid, AV unit, and its cover.

LCD Holder and Cassette Compartment Lid Removal

Steps for disassembling LCD holder and removing cassette compartment lid.

LCD Panel Disassembly

Procedure for disassembling the LCD panel.

CCD Sensor Replacement

Before, Removal, and Mounting Procedures

Precautions, removal, and mounting steps for replacing the CCD sensor.

Mechanism Adjustment

Jigs, Tools, and Parts for Adjustment

List of necessary jigs, tools, and parts for mechanism adjustment and maintenance.

Inspection and Maintenance Schedule

Schedule and Cautions

VCR mechanism inspection/maintenance list and important notes.

Mechanism Checks and Adjustments

Reel Disk Height and Torque Checks

Procedures for checking reel disk height and playback torque.

Tension Pole and Rewind Torque Checks

Procedures for checking tension pole position and rewind torque.

Mechanism Tape Travel System Adjustment

Preparation and Roller Adjustments

Steps for preparing and adjusting tape travel system components like rollers.

Guide, Waveform, and Switching Point Checks

Procedures for adjusting guide, checking waveforms, and tape travel.

Mechanism Assembly and Parts Replacement

Assembly Notes and Mechanism Modes

Guidelines for mechanism assembly and explanation of different operating modes.

Cassette Control Assy and DrumBase Removal

Procedures for disassembling cassette control ass'y and removing drum/base.

Drum Assembly Installation and Phase Matching

Instructions for installing drum assembly components and matching phase.

Mechanism Assembling Method

Component Installation Procedures

Steps for installing various mechanism components like gears and levers.

Adjustment of VCR and Camera

E2 PROM IC Initial Setting

Procedure for initial setting of the E2PROM IC and its data.

YC, Audio, LCD Circuit Adjustments

Steps for adjusting Y/C, Audio, and LCD circuits.

VCR Section Adjustment

Procedures for VCR section adjustment.

VCR Section Servicing Connections

Setting VCR Adjustment Mode

Procedure for setting up the VCR section adjustment mode.

Battery Shut-off Voltage Adjustment

Method for adjusting the battery shut-off voltage.

VCR Circuit Adjustment

Power Circuit Adjustment Procedure

Detailed steps for adjusting the power circuit.

Power Supply Voltage Checks

Procedures for checking various power supply voltages.

DSP and LCD Voltage Checks

Procedures for checking DSP and LCD power supply voltages.

YC Circuit Adjustment

Method for adjusting the Y/C circuit.

VCO, H-Position, Pulse, Bias, WB Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting VCO, H-position, pulse, bias, and white balance.

System Controller and Servo Circuit Adjustment

Playback Switching Point Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the playback switching point in the system controller.

Adjustment of Camera Section

Camera Servicing Tools and Connections

Necessary tools, instruments, and connection diagrams for camera servicing.

Camera Adjustment Procedures Overview

General steps for camera adjustment, including power, focus, and signal.

Sync Level, Iris AE, and Black Balance Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting sync level, iris AE, and black balance/AF noise.

White Balance, Color Gain, and Outdoor WB Adjustments

Steps for adjusting white balance, color gain, and outdoor white balance.

Troubleshooting

Trouble Classification Guide

Categorization of common problems and their potential causes.

Camera Section and Charging Mode Troubleshooting

Guides for troubleshooting camera section issues and charging mode problems.

System Block Diagrams

Overall System Block Diagram

Diagram illustrating the overall system architecture and component interactions.

Video Signal Block Diagram

Diagram showing the flow of the video signal through the device.

Head Amp Block Diagram

Diagram illustrating the head amplifier process and signal flow.

Power System Block Diagram

Diagram showing the power supply distribution across the system.

Main Battery Circuit Block Diagram

Block diagram of the main battery circuit and charging system.

Lens Drive Block Diagram

Diagram showing the lens drive system and its components.

Schematic Diagrams

Overall Schematic Diagram

Overall schematic diagram showing major PWB interconnections.

ADC Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) circuit.

DSP Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the Digital Signal Processor (DSP) circuit.

Audio Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the audio circuit.

SYSCON Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the System Controller (SYSCON) circuit.

LCDINT Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram for the internal LCD interface.

LCDCTL Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram for the LCD controller circuit.

Power Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the power supply circuits.

IO Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Input/Output (I/O) circuits.

SYSDAC Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the System DAC circuit.

Charge Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the battery charging circuit.

RF Schematic Diagram (VL-A10 U)

Schematic diagram for the RF section of the VL-A10U model.

RF Schematic Diagram (VL-AH30 U)

Schematic diagram for the RF section of the VL-AH30U model.

TG Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the Timing Generator (TG) circuit.

CDS Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the CDS (Correlated Double Sampling) circuit.

LDRV Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the Lens Drive (LDRV) circuit.

Head Amp Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the Head Amplifier circuit.

Motor Driver Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the Motor Driver circuit.

CCD Schematic Diagram

Schematic diagram of the CCD Sensor circuit.

Semiconductor Lead Identification

Replacement Parts List

Electrical Parts List

List of replacement electrical components including ICs, transistors, and transformers.

Printed Wiring Board Assemblies

List of PWB assemblies, noted as not being replacement items.

Diodes, Packaged Circuits, Capacitors, Resistors

List of diodes, packaged circuits, capacitors, and resistors for replacement.

Mechanism, Cabinet, and Camera Parts

List of replacement parts for mechanism, cabinet, and camera sections.

Supplied Accessories

List of accessories supplied with the product, not for replacement.

Mechanism Chassis Exploded View

Cabinet Exploded View

Unit Exploded Views

Cassette Housing Control Unit Exploded View

Exploded view of the cassette housing control unit.

Camera Unit Exploded View

Exploded view illustrating the assembly of the camera unit.

Packing of the Set

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